Published November 05, 2009 11:43 pm -
Theft reports top $7,700
Staff Reports
MOULTRIE — Seven Colquitt County residents reported they were or were related to someone who was a recent victim of property theft. Items reported stolen included a bicycle, electronics, guns, a lawn mower, jewelry, vehicle hubcaps and a purse with vouchers.
The value of the items reported stolen was $7,729. Those who reported incidents of property theft were:
• India Gammons, of Sixth Street Northwest, reported a group of black male juveniles attacked a juvenile and stole a cell phone Wednesday. The value of the stolen cell phone was $216.
• Wendy Barbara, of Cherokee Road, reported a thief stole a Dynacraft bicycle from under her carport between 6 a.m. and 4:53 p.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen bicycle was $125.
• Tanerica Miller, of Fourth Avenue Northeast, reported a thief stole her purse, containing WIC vouchers, from her Dodge Caravan between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen items was $140.
• Marvin Thompson, of Woodland Drive, reported a thief stole the caps off the tires of his Ford Expedition between 7 p.m. Tuesday and 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen caps was $120.
• Michele Nichols, of Hawthorne Drive, reported a thief stole an RCA surround sound system, a Magnavox DVD player, a Sony PlayStation, a television converter box, a 13-inch computer monitor, a box of makeup and a hair straightening iron between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen items was $1,440.
• W.D. Kennedy, of W.D. Kennedy Road, reported a thief stole an Owl Head .32-caliber pistol, an RG German .22-caliber rifle, two two-carat diamond rings and two pairs of two-carat diamond earrings between Jan. 1 and 5 p.m. Tuesday. The value of the stolen items was $4,500. Kennedy gave sheriff’s officers the name of a female suspect.
• Wyatt Smith, of Ticknor Road in Doerun, reported a thief stole a Craftsman riding mower from under his carport between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen lawn mower was $1,188.
Arrests
Moultrie Police
• Melissa Ricks, 26, of 504 Overlook Drive, was charged Wednesday with five counts of deposit account fraud.
• Traci Nicole Kirkland, of 443 Country Drive, was charged Oct. 30 with no proof of insurance and registration required.
• Connie Demott Mathews, 50, of 504 Overlook Drive, was charged Wednesday with theft by shoplifting.